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(...) Thanks Mark. Could you expand on : "its not designed to be used that way" I actually discovered this when I tried to replace the red button with a dual set polarity switch for these robot games: (URL) simple idea was to use a beam along one (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I wouldn't call it elegant, but it works. I used a pair of those egg shaped cams set at right angles on the same shaft, one over each battery box button. With both cams at 45 degs, neither button is pressed. With + and - 45 deg drive to the (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I've never found in necessary to do more than let them hold themselves. If I'm worried about the switch being unpressed, I'll build something over the top, to make sure they won't get hit elsewhere. Steve (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Steve, your right, normally its not required to hold down the switch beyond what the original spec is. BUT in this case I would have thought a beam right on top would suffice. I was shocked to see the effect I noticed, and wanted to ask people (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
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